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Overview |
Cleveland State | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Location | Cleveland, OH | Durant, OK | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 14,385 | 5,479 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #769 | #944 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csuohio.edu | se.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cleveland State | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $12,144 | $6,450 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,359 | $15,360 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,197 | $7,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,719 | $10,004 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,436 | $7,181 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 91% | 95% |
Admission |
Cleveland State | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,570 | 915 | ||
| Admitted | 9,872 | 679 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.3% | 74.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.8% | 60.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.31 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 18/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 880/1130 | 920/1120 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Cleveland State | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 22:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cleveland State | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 30% | 29% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,200 | $39,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,500 | $15,506 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $222 | $160 |
Diversity |
Cleveland State | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 55% | ||
| % Black | 17% | 5% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 28% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
Cleveland State | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 73% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Cleveland State | Southeastern Oklahoma State University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Cleveland State University is larger than than Southeastern Oklahoma State University based on total student enrollment (14,385 students vs. 5,479 students)
Cleveland State vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cleveland State or Southeastern Oklahoma State University?
- Cleveland State University is 88.3% more expensive to attend than Southeastern Oklahoma State University for in-state tuition ($12,144.00 vs. $6,450.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13% higher at Cleveland State than Southeastern Oklahoma State University ($17,359.00 vs. $15,360.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Cleveland State ($10,004 vs. $15,719)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are 95.8% lower than costs at Cleveland State University ($7,250 vs. $14,197)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Cleveland State University (95% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Cleveland State University students is 31.4% larger than aid received Southeastern Oklahoma State University ($9,436 vs. $7,181)
Cleveland State vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cleveland State or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southeastern Oklahoma State University or Cleveland State .
- The average SAT score at Cleveland State University (1028) is 58 points higher than at Southeastern Oklahoma State University (970)
- Incoming Cleveland State students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Southeastern Oklahoma State University (21)
- Accepted freshman Southeastern Oklahoma State University students have a 0.22 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Cleveland State (3.31)
- Cleveland State has a higher acceptance rate (85.3%) than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (74.2%)
Cleveland State vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cleveland State or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Cleveland State.
- The graduation rate at Cleveland State is higher than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (30% vs. 29%)
- Graduates from Cleveland State University earn on average $5,100 more per year than Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates after ten years. ($44,200 vs. $39,100)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $5,994 lower median federal student loan debt than Cleveland State graduates. ($15,506 vs. $21,500)
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates are paying $62 less per month on federal student loans than Cleveland State graduates. ($160 vs. $222)
- More Cleveland State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southeastern Oklahoma State University students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/